Are you planning to ship your car to Réunion with confidence and peace of mind? All Transport Depot Inc., a fully licensed FMC NVOCC (License #021693), manages the entire vehicle shipping process from the USA to Réunion—ensuring your car is transported securely, efficiently, and on schedule.
The cost to ship a car to Réunion from the USA typically ranges between $1,800 and $4,200, depending on vehicle size, shipping method, U.S. departure port, and routing via Europe. Whether you’re shipping a personal vehicle, a luxury car, or multiple vehicles, we provide transparent pricing, reliable schedules, and a hassle-free international shipping experience.
We specialize in auto shipping to Réunion, offering both RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and container shipping services from all major U.S. ports. With expert handling and EU-compliant logistics, shipping your vehicle to Réunion is simple and stress-free.
Car Shipping Methods
When shipping a car, you can choose between RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and container shipping. The best option depends on your vehicle type, budget, and level of protection required during transit.
RoRo Shipping
Ideal for running vehicles
- Drive-on, drive-off convenience
- Lowest cost option
- Faster shipping times
Container Shipping
Dedicated container for vehicles.
- Full container, maximum security
- Space for cars, machinery, or items
- Weather-protected and safe
Air Shipping
Quick and safe air freight for vehicles.
- Door-to-door or airport-to-airport delivery
- Suitable for cars and luxury vehicles
- Get full protection for your vehicle
💲 Car Shipping Costs & Rates
⚓ Port of Réunion
We provide reliable vehicle shipping services to Réunion’s main commercial port, ensuring smooth customs clearance and efficient delivery.
- Port of Le Port (Port Réunion): The island’s primary seaport for international vehicle imports, equipped for containerized cargo and EU customs processing.
Most shipments to Réunion transit via major European ports such as Le Havre or Marseille before final delivery.
📑 Documents
Shipping a car requires essential documents such as the original title, identification, and purchase invoice. Our team assists you in preparing all necessary paperwork to ensure smooth processing at the port.- Original vehicle title
- Government-issued ID
- Bill of sale/purchase invoice
📑 Réunion Car Import Rules & Regulations
Since Réunion is an overseas department of France and part of the European Union, EU vehicle import regulations apply.
- Vehicles must comply with EU safety and emissions standards
- Import duty and VAT (20%) are calculated based on CIF value
- Additional octroi de mer (local tax) may apply
- Vehicles may require EU conformity certification
- Customs clearance must be handled by a licensed customs broker
Returning residents may qualify for tax exemptions if residency and ownership conditions are met. Our team assists with eligibility checks and documentation to avoid delays or extra costs.
🧰 How to Prepare Your Car
Preparing your car includes a simple checklist: remove personal items, reduce fuel levels, and document the vehicle’s condition. Following these steps helps avoid delays and ensures your car is ready for safe loading and transport.- Remove personal belongings (shipping of cars excludes personal effects unless in a container)
- Leave less than ¼ fuel tank
- Provide export docs
- Inspect and photograph the vehicle
✅ Why Choose All TransportDepot?
When you ship car with All TransportDepot, you benefit from:
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FMC Licensed & Bonded NVOCC (#021693)
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20+ years of international car shipping experience
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Nationwide U.S. pickup from all major cities
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Affordable, competitive rates with no hidden fees
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Full insurance options for peace of mind
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Expert support with documentation and customs compliance
👉 We ensure your vehicle arrives safely and on schedule.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Car Shipping to Réunion
How much does it cost to ship a car to Réunion from the USA?
Shipping a car to Réunion typically costs between $1,800 and $4,200, depending on:
- Vehicle size and weight
- Shipping method (RoRo or container)
- U.S. departure port
- Transshipment routing through Europe
Smaller vehicles cost less, while SUVs, luxury cars, and vans may cost more. Use our Car Shipping Rate Calculator for accurate pricing.
What is the cheapest way to ship a car to Réunion?
The most cost-effective option is usually RoRo shipping, if the vehicle is operational and accepted at the transit port. Container shipping is recommended for high-value, non-running, or electric vehicles.
How long does it take to ship a car to Réunion?
Average transit time from the USA to Réunion is 6–9 weeks, depending on:
- Departure port
- European transshipment schedules
- Customs clearance timing
What are Réunion’s car import rules?
Key requirements include:
- Compliance with EU standards
- Payment of VAT and local taxes (unless exempt)
- Use of a licensed customs broker
- Vehicle inspection and registration after arrival
We guide you through every step of the process.
Should I choose RoRo or Container shipping?
- RoRo Shipping: Lower cost, ideal for running vehicles
- Container Shipping: Best for luxury, classic, electric, or non-running vehicles and maximum protection
Our team helps you select the best method based on your vehicle and budget.
Can you ship non-running or damaged vehicles to Réunion?
Yes. Non-running or damaged vehicles can be shipped using container shipping with specialized loading equipment. Additional handling fees may apply.
How are shipping rates to Réunion calculated?
Rates are based on:
- Vehicle dimensions and weight
- Shipping method
- U.S. origin port
- European transit port
- Destination port in Réunion
- Current ocean freight rates
- Optional services (pickup, storage, documentation)
Our pricing system ensures transparent and up-to-date quotes.
Do you work with dealers or bulk importers shipping to Réunion?
Yes. We support auto dealers, collectors, and fleet buyers, offering bulk pricing, fast documentation, and reliable shipment tracking.
Do you offer inland vehicle pickup in the USA?
Yes. We provide nationwide door-to-port pickup across the United States, including:
- Residential locations
- Dealerships
- Auto auctions (Copart, IAAI, Manheim)
Do you help buyers in Réunion purchase vehicles in the USA?
Yes. We assist with:
- Vehicle sourcing
- Auction access
- Pre-purchase inspections
- Export compliance
- Shipping and documentation
This allows buyers in Réunion to import vehicles from the U.S. confidently and efficiently.
How do I get a free quote for shipping a car to Réunion?
Request a free instant quote using our online calculator or contact our team directly. Provide the vehicle year, make, model, pickup location, and destination port, and we’ll send you a detailed cost breakdown and estimated transit time.
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📧 Email: ship@alltransportdepot.com
📲 WhatsApp: +1 (470) 791-4497
📞 Phone: +1 (678) 528-5794
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